Dish
National Museum of American History

Dish

1755-1782

pewter (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Large, single-reeded circular dish with flat well scored around perimeter; no foot ring. Underside struck twice, partial and faint, with the lion-in-gateway touch mark of Thomas Danforth II. Three of four pseudo hallmarks are visible below (left to right), a lion's head erased, Britannia seated, and dagger or sword pointed up, all in pointed shields.

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